SPORTS

Pep Guardiola Rules Out Man City Move for Messi_Ada Nkong

Pep Guardiola has ruled out a Manchester City move for Lionel Messi after Barcelona’s shock announcement that the Argentina superstar will leave the Camp Nou. City boss Guardiola was Messi’s manager at Barcelona for four successful years and the Premier League champions were immediately linked with the forward following Thursday’s bombshell news. But Guardiola had… Continue reading Pep Guardiola Rules Out Man City Move for Messi_Ada Nkong

WORLD NEWS

Afghanistan War:Taliban’s Capture Zaranj_Ada Nkong

A city in southwestern Afghanistan has become the country's first provincial capital to fall to the Taliban in recent years. Multiple local officials said the Taliban had captured Zaranj, in Nimroz province, on Friday afternoon, in a major blow to government forces. The militants continue to make rapid advances in the country, as foreign troops… Continue reading Afghanistan War:Taliban’s Capture Zaranj_Ada Nkong

WORLD NEWS

Bangladesh Embassy in Kharthoum Celebrates 72nd Birth Anniversary of Sheikh Kamal_Ada Nkong

To mark the 72nd birth anniversary of Shaheed Capt. Sheikh Kamal, the eldest son of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, a valiant freedom fighter, The Embassy of Bangladesh in Khartoum organized a celebration at the chancery on Thursday, 05 August 2021 .The event was attended by members of the community and… Continue reading Bangladesh Embassy in Kharthoum Celebrates 72nd Birth Anniversary of Sheikh Kamal_Ada Nkong

SPORTS

Finally Lionel Messi Leaves Barcelona_Ada Nkong

Barcelona's football legend Lionel Messi has finally left the La Liga giants. Barcelona announced the departure of their highest goal scorer in a statement on his website on Thursday evening. According to the statement: “Despite FC Barcelona and Lionel Messi having reached an agreement and the clear intention of both parties to sign a new… Continue reading Finally Lionel Messi Leaves Barcelona_Ada Nkong

HEALTH

Medical and Dental Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal Erases Names of Three Doctors from Register_Ada Nkong

The medical and dental practitioners disciplinary tribunal Thursday ,in Abuja concluded the seating of the 8th session.Briefing journalists after the seating, Chairman of the Tribunal, Dr Abba Hassan said , between January 2019 to date, the tribunal has held seven sessions with 3 doctors erased from the register of medical practitioners in Nigeria and twelve… Continue reading Medical and Dental Practitioners Disciplinary Tribunal Erases Names of Three Doctors from Register_Ada Nkong

Transportation

FEC Approves $11.17 Billion Lagos-Calabar Coastal Rail_Ada Nkong

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) has approved the sum of $11.17 billion for the Lagos-Calabar coastal rail project. When completed in six years, the rail line will link all coastal cities in the country . Alhaji Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, announced this while briefing State House correspondents after the virtual FEC meeting… Continue reading FEC Approves $11.17 Billion Lagos-Calabar Coastal Rail_Ada Nkong

WORLD NEWS

China Targets School Students to Control Covid Case Surge_Ada Nkong

Chinese authorities are targeting students as part of their latest vaccination campaign, as China sees its biggest virus surge in months. The government reported 71 new domestic cases on Wednesday - the highest daily count since January. A vaccination campaign for minors aged 12 to 17 is being expanded to try and combat the spread… Continue reading China Targets School Students to Control Covid Case Surge_Ada Nkong

Aviation

NiMet DG Advocates Adoption of Weather Reports_Ada Nkong

The Director-General/CEO of the Nigerian Meteorological Agency Professor Mansur Bako Matazu, has called on Nogerians to adopt the weather information put out by the agency. A statement by the GM Public relations, Ibrahim Muntari reports the DG as saying that adopting, implementation and utilisation of weather and climate information for national planning is one amongst… Continue reading NiMet DG Advocates Adoption of Weather Reports_Ada Nkong

EDUCATION

Edo College Abuse Video: Principal, Housemaster Suspended_Ada Nkong

The Principal of Edo college,Mr Peter Edomwonyi has been suspended with immediate effect. This follows a viral video on social media showing senior students who are writing the NECO examination seriously abusing junior students. The house master of Akenzua hall , Mr  Oamen Stanley is also indefinitely suspended with immediate effect. The students involved in… Continue reading Edo College Abuse Video: Principal, Housemaster Suspended_Ada Nkong